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J. W. J. Williams was born on 2 September, 1930 in Canada, is an English computer scientist (1930–2012). Discover J. W. J. Williams's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Age 82 years old
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Born 2 September 1930
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Date of death 29 September 2012
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Nationality Canada

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1883

William H. Williams (born 23 July 1883) and Eva Florence Haines (born 13 March 1903) were married on 29 January 1929 in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England.

1884

Eva Florence Haines (born in Chippenham) was the daughter of Joseph Haines and Florence Ellen Light (born circa 1884).

1939

During the 1939 Register, he lived at 12 The Vicarage St Mary Street, Chippenham M.B., Wiltshire, England with Joseph Haines (born 1871), Eva F Williams (born 1903), and William H. Williams (born 1883).

1952

In 1952, he received a B.Sc. in mathematics from King's College, University of London.

In England, he worked as a programmer for Elliot Automation, formerly Elliot Brothers (London) Limited, where he invented heapsort and used it to create the event-driven Elliott Simulator Package (ESP) with the help of C. A. R. (Tony) Hoare.

He also worked for English Electric and GEC.

1962

On 3 March 1962, John William Joseph Williams (mathematician, age 31) married Ann Zerny (nurse, age 23) at Christ Church in Chorleywood Parish in Hertfordshire County.

They had children named Peter (Carey), Rob (Rick) and Richard (Charlotte), who had children named Rowan, Derek, Emmett, Reed, and Seth.

1973

He worked with Donald E. Knuth to develop a two-heap data structure that they called a "priority deque", published as an exercise in The Art of Computer Programming in 1973.

1974

In 1974, he moved to Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

After moving to Canada in 1974, he worked for Bell-Northern Research Ltd., Ottawa (BNR) and Northern Telecom (Nortel) until retiring in 1995.

1982

At BNR, he worked on various software and hardware systems such as the DMS-100 digital telephone switch, publishing a paper about their software in June 1982.

1988

On 10 March 1988, Northern Telecom (retroactively initially Bell-Northern Research ) filed a US, and subsequently international, patent for a "Digital Key Telephone System", listing him as an inventor.

1992

In 1992, he told Andre Vellino of Nortel Networks that "Design is the art of defining a system to meet a set of constraints".

1994

On 10 June 1994, he was living at 18 Banting Crescent, Kanata, Ontario, Canada K2K 1P4.

He volunteered for Kanata Theatre, helping construct sets, design lighting, and occasionally act on stage.

2012

John William Joseph (Bill) Williams (September 1930 – 29 September 2012) was a computer scientist best known for inventing heapsort and the binary heap data structure in 1963 while working for Elliot Bros. (London) Ltd.

He was born in England, specifically in the district Chippenham in the county Wiltshire, to William Henry Williams and Mrs. Haines.

On 29 September 2012, he died at age 82; on 6 October, he had a Celebration of Life at the Ron Maslin Playhouse, requesting donations in his memory to be given to Kanata Theatre and Ottawa Heart Institute.